St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-05-15
party of twenty-five friends Monday

evening.
Mrs. r. N. Hall and Miss Emma
Decker will receive on Wednesdays, be-
ginning this week, ut ll2 North Tenth
street.
Mr.. and Mrs Gill, 1925 Garfield ave-
nue., gave Il pleasant entertainment to
party of thirty friends Wednesday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Gintea gave a
pleasant party last Monday evening at
their home in the Northeast Division.
Mrs. p. b. Winston, assisted by her
sisters, the Misses Stevens, gave an ell
egant dinner party Tuesday evening.
Mrs. W. II. futile, l1l6 Portland ave
nue., entertained number of lady
friends Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Col. Aldrich, IS South Ninth
street, entertained nun Der of friends
at tea Thursday evening.
Mrs. r. j. Anderson, 2401 Lake of the
Isles boulevard, entertained friends at
tea Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Swift, 1904 Chestnut avenue, en-
tertained company of twenty-five
friends Friday evening.
Mrs. X. H. Holly, PAS Thirteenth
avenue south, entertained Il few friends
at tea Friday evening.
10. ". 81. DiNiCl saw iCSSptiOil W
her lady friends from to o'clock
Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7 lit on, 931 Nicollet ave-
nue., gave one of their pleasant parties
Thursday evening.
Mrs. Frank Demming gave birthday
surprise party for her husband last
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. F. w. Greaves, S27 Eighth ave-
nue. south, entertained a small company
Friday evening.
A social at the First Unitarian churc h
Monday night was much enjoyed by a
goOdly company.
Mrs. Colby, 81 Eastman avenue, gave
pleasant entertainment to few friends
Monday evening.
DR.. Hovey and family left for their
new home in Bridgeport, Conn.,, We'd
neSday evening.
Mrs. Bently, 1928 Pleasant avenue,
entertained a few friends Wednesday
evening.
Mrs. John Downs, 1115 Park avenue,
gave delightful tea party Wednesday
evening.
Mrs. II. f. Park, 100 Hawthorne ave-
nue., entertained company at tea Thurs
Cay.
Mrs. c. A. Long was hostess to a
charming party of ladies Thursday even
ing.
Mrs. J. d. Osgood, 1902 Yale place,
entertained few friends Friday even
ing.
Mrs. F. g. Ball, 2515 Clinton avenue,
entertained company Monday evening.
Miss Anna Steele gave n charming
lawn party Wednesday evening.
Mrs. E. G. Norris gave tea party to
number of friends Thursday.
MRS. KENYoN's RECEPTION.
Quite the most notable social event of
the week was Mrs. A. HI. Kenyon's re-
ceptiOn on Wednesday afternoon. Over
hundred and fifty ladies called be-
tween and 6 o'clock, and all were pro-
fuse in their praises of the delightful
hospitality of the accomplished hostess.
Mrs. Kenyon was assisted in entertain
ing her guests by Mrs. Peavey, Mrs. w.
w. Herrick and Miss Herrick, Mrs. A.
+. Kenyon and Miss Kenyon, and Miss
Richardson. Palms and ferns adorned
the hall and hid the fire places, and the
mantels were banked with pink and
white carnations and asparagus. The
decorations of the dining-rOom were
unique and unusually elegant. The
walls were entirely hidden by lace
tapestries and the canopied ceiling was
u iiiiiCu WIN SIoCClui lOoUoOiio vi
SmilaX. The table service was eXQuiS-
lite, and dainty refreshments were served
by May.
THE TAM o'SHANTER CLUB.
There was most enjoyable meeting
of the Tam O'Shanter club held at 931
Nicollet avenue on Friday evening.
The literary programme of the meet
ing consisted of the reading of the favor
lite poem of each member, who stated
the reasons for his liking, In this way
the following beautiful selections were
given, the recitatiOnS as rule being eX-
ceptionally gOod-revealing the peculiar
beauties of each poem: Grey's .'Elegy,"
by Joseph Il. Morris; Burns MAN was
Made to Mourn," J. r. Mckenzie;
"Tam O'Shanter" and ''Sauter jon
ney," r. F. Wilson; Poe's Raven" G.
Creighton; Byron's lode to Napoleon"
r. j. NeSbitt; CoOper'S Mothers Por-
trait" VIM. Guthrie: Burns ''COtter's
Saturday Night" r. D. Forbes; MoOre's
TO the Lord Viscount Forbes" G.
Guthrie, guest from Washington, ID.
c.; Byron'S Roll On, Thou Dark and
Deep Blue Ocean," r. S. Robbins; Mrs.
Hemans' Bernard del Caprio," Nor
man Verge; Bryant'S ''ThanatOpSis,"
w. ID. Sanford. Mrs. Forbes also re-
cited $40 Mary, in Heaven" Next
Friday evening the club, in debate, will
wreStle with the question: ''Resolved,
That classical education has more ben
eft to the mind than scientific one"
The meeting will be held at the resi-
dence of w. X. Hicks, 1914 Fifteenth
avenue south